MHG53160 - Loch Croispol South=west
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (1)
- CULTIVATION REMAINS (Unknown date)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
a) Small subrectangular feature atop ridge, defined by line of boulders, sparse on E side. Measures 5 m N/S x 2 m externally. Could be very small structure, but more likely to be clearance/consumption dyke
b) c 25 m to WSW are 2 small, turf covered cairns, both c 2.5 m diameter and 0.3 m high and lying 6 m apart.
Along top of N/S-trending limestone ridge and in gully below and to W of it, under short turf. S-facing and E-facing.
Cultivation remains
Recommendations: None. <1><2>
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SHG24622 Dataset/Database File: Glasgow University Archaeological Research Division (GUARD). 2003. Site gazetteer: Loch Borralie, Kyle of Durness. Site 182.
- <2> SHG24621 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Lelong, O and MacGregor, G. 2003. Loch Borralie, Kyle of Durness: Project 950. Glasgow University Archaeological Research Division (GUARD). Digital. Site 182.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | NC 3863 6774 (point) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC36NE |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | DURNESS |
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